people
Marcomani
the Marcomani
A powerful Danube-frontier people who won their seats by driving out the Boii; their kings depended on Roman backing.
Reading notes
- The Annals §2.46 withdrew to the Marcomani
Suebic people, the core of Maroboduus's kingdom.
- The Germania §42 Marcomani
A powerful Danube people who won their seats by expelling the Boii; their kings leaned on Roman backing.